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WN5 9JN

Douglas

Wigan

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Detailed insights for WN5 9JN

Overview

Postcode WN5 9JN is located in a major urban area, within the Douglas ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Pemberton South area. It has high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Pemberton South is £35,000 per year. The nearest station is Pemberton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Alexandra Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Pemberton South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,692 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Pemberton South has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

3.3%

Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Pemberton South is £35,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 174 ft away from WN5 9JN.

Flood risk

No risk

Pemberton South near WN5 9JN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Pemberton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WN5 9JN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Pemberton

N/A

Walking directions to Pemberton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WN5 9JN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miAlexandra ParkLargeWalking directions to Alexandra Park
0.5 miLaithwaite ParkLargeWalking directions to Laithwaite Park

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
2,432.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
271
96.44%
Pakistani
3
1.07%
Other Asian
2
0.71%
Irish
2
0.71%
Other White
2
0.71%
Total population: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
37.19%
Owns with a mortgage
39
32.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
24.79%
Other social rented
2
1.65%
Social rents from council
2
1.65%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Douglas

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Douglas area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,500 up to £285,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Douglas in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Douglas over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£197,500
Flats6£63,700
Semi-Detached44£157,500
Terraced47£135,000

10 year median price trend in Douglas

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Douglas.

Schools

In the WN5 9JN postcode area, located within Pemberton South, there are 11 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN5 9JN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableExpanse Learning Wigan SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Mark's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Jude's Catholic Primary School WiganVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN5 9JN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN5 9JN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier301 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 9DNWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miCorner ShopEllesmere Road, Wigan, WN5 9DNWalking directions to Corner Shop
0.2 miBolbukHarrowby Close, Wigan, WN5 9DTWalking directions to Bolbuk
0.3 miAl's Convenience StoreCurtis Street, Wigan, WN5 9LAWalking directions to Al's Convenience Store
0.3 miPemberton Stores12 Bulteel Street, Wigan, WN5 9NTWalking directions to Pemberton Stores

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.